Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6732 09 Oct 2026, 07:28

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Hardware failures 95 0 0 0 0 95 12 0 12 9:47.553 Passed
Tags: @product
Feature Hardware failures
In order to update my failing hardware before I lose data As a Tails user I want to be warned about hardware failures
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.989
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.081
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.722
Then the computer boots Tails 23.017
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.168
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.701
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.489
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.104
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.658
Then the computer boots Tails 22.271
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.454
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.645
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.281
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.090
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.664
Then the computer boots Tails 23.243
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.283
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.871
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.011
Tags: @product @doc
42.143
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.093
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 22.156
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.199
Then I see a disk failure message 1.401
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.292
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.277
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.371
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.088
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.975
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.285
Then I see a disk failure message 1.406
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.615
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.197
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.149
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.071
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.014
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.337
Then I see a disk failure message 1.385
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.340
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.958
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:2.949
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.816
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.266
And I power off the computer 0.269
When I start the computer 0.661
Then the computer boots Tails 37.329
When I log in to a new session 8.581
And all notifications have disappeared 6.857
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.161
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.674
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.034
Tags: @product
1:1.693
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.122
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.268
And I power off the computer 0.250
When I start the computer 0.612
Then the computer boots Tails 35.732
When I log in to a new session 9.037
And all notifications have disappeared 7.551
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.112
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.948
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:26.864
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.097
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_gpt_corruption=gpt_backup,gpt_backup_table" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.023
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.030
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.529
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.894
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.414
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.036
When I log in to a new session 8.231
And all notifications have disappeared 6.992
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.136
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.252
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.219
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.457
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.153
Tags: @product
1:11.412
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.111
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.445
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.349
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.246
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.033
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.147
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.743
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.121
Tags: @product
1:1.464
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.079
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=part_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.299
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.407
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.399
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.032
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.165
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.744
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.127
Tags: @product
1:8.745
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.130
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=fs_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.040
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.025
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.537
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.476
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.189
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.097
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.196
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.017
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.947
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.112